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Chemistry Research Fellowships

Our Department warmly welcomes and actively supports early career researchers seeking to develop fellowship applications.

Chemistry Research Fellowships

Please find information below, relating to current schemes and application deadlines.


Schemes and Deadlines

Funder Scheme Expression of Interest/Deadline Information (2027 deadlines likely to be similar)
European Commission MSCA Postdoctoral fellowships 01 May 2026 (Applications close 09 September 2026)
Royal Commission 1851 Research Fellowships Currently closed. Applications open October 2027
Royal Society University Research Fellowships 01 May 2026 (Applications close 09 September 2026)
UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships (FLF) Opened 02 February 2026. Closed 16 June 2026
UKRI (BBSRC) Early Independence Fellowships Opened 11 February 2026. Closed 22 April 2026
Wellcome Trust Early Career Awards Currently closed. Applications open 25 August 2026
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Postdoctoral Fellowships Closed October 2024
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Open Fellowships Currently closed
Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships Applications open in due course. (Applications closed 18 February 2027)
Royal Society Newton International Fellowships Opened 26 January 2026. Closed 11 March 2026

We encourage early engagement from prospective applicants to help us provide the best possible support.

Please use this form if you have an enquiry relating to our Chemistry Research Fellowships.

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Enquiries

Please contact chemistry-admin@bath.ac.uk for further information.